Latest Episodes

Rates Drops Ahead and Buyer Demand

Rates Drops Ahead and Buyer Demand

Listen to the Urban Property Investor Podcast NowGet yourself in the right position and ahead of the next wave, the Australian real estate market is destined for another boom due to low supply and easing interest rates. A significant housing supply shortage is...

Rates Drops Ahead and Buyer Demand

Listen to the Urban Property Investor Podcast NowGet yourself in the right position and ahead of the next wave, the Australian real estate market is destined for another boom due to low supply and easing interest rates. A significant housing supply shortage is predicted, with 400,000 homes not being delivered by 2029. On top of that, first home buyers are ready to step into the market with low...

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Latest Episodes

Consumption Principles for Financial Freedom

Consumption Principles for Financial Freedom

Dive into the concept of consumption smoothing, and its implications on personal finance and economic behaviour. This episode highlights the psychological challenges individuals face when making economic decisions, particularly in the context of frugality and lifestyle choices.

I share insights and investing stories emphasising the need for individuals to adapt their spending habits and consider the long-term effects of their financial decisions. Are you spending too much? Or too little?

Listen to episode 224 of the Urban Property Investor to get all the saving tips and tricks to help you create wealth for yourself.

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1.2 Million Well Located Properties Is a Pipe Dream!

1.2 Million Well Located Properties Is a Pipe Dream!

This episode we dive into the current state of housing supply in Australia, highlighting the challenges faced in meeting the growing demand due to population growth.
We cover the inadequacies in housing production across major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, and the rising costs associated with new developments.
Tackling the emerging trend of ‘Build to Rent’ as a potential solution to the housing crisis, while ultimately concluding that the country is unlikely to meet its ambitious target of 1.2 million affordable homes by 2028.
This is a conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune into episode 223 of the Urban Property Investor now!

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How To Pick Capital Growth

How To Pick Capital Growth

In this episode of the Urban Property Investor we delve into the intricacies of real estate investment, focusing on the importance of growth rates and introducing my ‘Rule of 10’ spreadsheet.
This method evaluates various factors that influence property growth, including city dynamics, suburb characteristics, street appeal, land value, and so much more!
By applying this rule, investors can better assess potential properties and make informed decisions to maximise their investment returns. This episode is a money saver, you won’t want to miss out.
This is a conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune into episode 222 of the Urban Property Investor now!

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Demographics & The Future of Property

Demographics & The Future of Property

This episode understands the crucial role demographics is playing in shaping the real estate market in Australia. There’s significance in understanding population growth, ageing demographics, and the skills gap in the workforce.
We delve into the changing dynamics of the housing market, particularly the impact of millennials entering the family formation stage and the implications of intergenerational wealth transfer.
This is a conversation you won’t want to miss. Tune into episode 220 of the Urban Property Investor now!

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The Negative Gearing Boogeyman Is Back To Take Your Wealth

The Negative Gearing Boogeyman Is Back To Take Your Wealth

This episode we delve into the ongoing debate surrounding tax reform in Australia, particularly focusing on negative gearing and capital gains tax. We discuss political dynamics at play, including the influence of key senators and the implications of proposed reforms on property investors, and so much more!

It’s so important to understand negative gearing, its impact on the housing market, and potential solutions for improving housing affordability without destabilising the economy. All these understanding will help you as an investor. Listen to episode 220 now!

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What the US Rate Cut Means For Australian Real Estate

What the US Rate Cut Means For Australian Real Estate

Is a recession coming or are we headed for a soft landing? The trends in employment, and the challenges of housing affordability in Australia. It’s all here in this critical episode with all the important updates on our economy and real estate markets. Listen in and take action.

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Can Infrastructure Create Capital Growth in Real Estate?

Can Infrastructure Create Capital Growth in Real Estate?

51% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, with this figure expected to rise to 75% by mid-century. As part of this growth, implementation of infrastructure enhances productivity and economic growth as well as impacting real estate capital growth.

In this episode of the Urban Property Investor, Sam Saggers explores the critical role of infrastructure in driving economic growth and capital appreciation in real estate. He discusses the concept of ‘free riding’ on infrastructure improvements, sharing personal anecdotes of how infrastructure projects have positively impacted property values. The conversation delves into the distinction between earned and unearned growth, the phases of infrastructure impact, and current projects shaping the Australian landscape.

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Decoding Market Downturns To Find Value

Decoding Market Downturns To Find Value

The economy is driven by money and confidence, these two things together create a multiplier effect which leads to economic growth. When confidence is low and money is tight a high level of opportunity can arise.

As an investor, it’s critical that you can recognise these events and take action. Listen to episode 217 of The Urban Property Investor to get all the knowledge you need to never let an opportunity slip.

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Banks Will Lend You Money To Buy a Property, Even If It’s a Dud

Banks Will Lend You Money To Buy a Property, Even If It’s a Dud

Is the bank fooling you into believing your next asset is the right one? Banks often lend to investors well knowing that the asset is bound to decline.

Don’t be tricked by the banks and suits, learn all about how they are duping investors around the globe, and how to get your information the right way in this episode of the Urban Property Investor.

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Property: Easy to Buy, Harder to Hold

Property: Easy to Buy, Harder to Hold

Why do so many investors jump ship before they strike gold? Find out why so many homeowners don’t make serious profits, and how to not become one of them.

It’s all about staying in the property game, a 15-20-year journey that you need to take advantage of. Don’t get ahead of yourself and reap in the rewards by listening to episode 215 of The Urban Property Investor.

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Robert Kiyosaki’s Reimagined Cashflow Quadrant

Robert Kiyosaki’s Reimagined Cashflow Quadrant

Robert Toru Kiyosaki is an American businessman and author, known for the Rich Dad Poor Dad series of personal finance books and his iconic cash flow quadrant. In this episode we reinvent the Cashflow Quadrant with a property investor spin.

Navigating our ways to financial freedom the Kiyosaki way, these strategies should not be underestimated. Listen in and find out just how you could turn your assets into so much more!

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Investing in Regional Property Is It The Next Big Thing?

Investing in Regional Property Is It The Next Big Thing?

Urban verse regional, what’s the better investment? Is regional investing the next asset to jump on? Understanding the difference between investing in rural and urban areas can be a big deal that can save you from big losses.

Don’t put your money in the wrong spot, know the difference, and invest like a pro. All the pro tips and tricks are here, listen to Episode 213 now!

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